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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens in the summer?
(a) There is a drought
(b) Takver and Shevek split up
(c) Anarres win the football world cup
(d) Shevek is offered a job in Urras

2. What do Shevek and his friends build?
(a) A house
(b) A car
(c) A prison
(d) A lab

3. Why is Shevek's arrival such an important occasion?
(a) He has promised find a cure for a deadly disease.
(b) His father was once a Urras leader
(c) His arrival was prophecised.
(d) It is the first time in 200 years someone from Anarranes has visited Urras

4. What are Shevek and his friends most interested in about Urras?
(a) Its political system
(b) Its prisons
(c) Its women
(d) Its mathematic formulas

5. What does Shevek say the change in society is going against?
(a) The Odonian ethic of decentralization
(b) The constitution
(c) The people's basic human rights
(d) His own beliefs

Short Answer Questions

1. What language does Sabul teach him?

2. How do the professors at the school stop themselves from being distracted?

3. What does Shevek find in his pocket?

4. About what does Efor talk to Shevek?

5. Which member of the Ship's crew wants to explore Anarres?

(see the answer key)

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